Since 2012, Fossil Fuel giants have donated over $8.2 million to the Labor and Liberal/National parties.
Since 2012, the major parties have taken over $8.2 million from the coal, oil and gas industry:
| Labor | Liberal/National | Total |
Coal | $936,803 | $2,613,944 | $3,550,747 |
Oil, Gas & CSG | $2,006,591 | $2,658,133 | $4,664,724 |
Total of all Fossil Fuels | $2,943,394 | $5,272,077 | $8,215,471 |
Table: donations made from companies associated with fossil fuels made to the Labor and Liberal/National parties made 1/7/2012–30/6/2018.
The Top 6 donors since 2012:
Woodside Energy $771,000 since 2012
$890,190 since 2012
Includes: Oil and Gas |
Santos Limited $455,151 since 2012
$592,754 since 2012
Includes: Oil and Gas |
Wesfarmers Limited $198,000 since 2012
$440,000 since 2012
Includes: Coal |
Chevron Australia $277,058 since 2012
$355,072 since 2012
Includes: Oil and Gas |
Origin Energy $253,137 since 2012
$302,424 since 2012
Includes: Coal and Gas |
Hancock Prospecting $106,750 since 2012
$335,150 since 2012
Includes: Coal |
It’s no surprise that the major parties don’t have a plan to transition away from polluting fossil fuel industries like coal.
All donations from fossil fuel companies since 2012:
|
Company |
Category |
|
|
|
1 |
Woodside Energy Limited |
Oil and Gas |
771,000 |
890,190 |
1,661,190 |
2 |
Santos Limited |
Oil and Gas |
455,151 |
592,754 |
1,047,905 |
3 |
Wesfarmers Limited |
Coal |
198,000 |
440,000 |
638,000 |
4 |
Chevron Australia Pty Ltd |
Oil and Gas |
277,058 |
355,072 |
632,130 |
5 |
Origin Energy |
Coal and Gas |
253,137 |
302,424 |
555,561 |
6 |
Hancock Prospecting (Group) |
Coal |
106,750 |
335,150 |
441,900 |
7 |
Caltex Australia |
Oil and Gas |
121,987 |
200,580 |
322,567 |
8 |
Beach Energy Limited |
Oil and Gas |
50,000 |
239,300 |
289,300 |
9 |
New Hope Corporation |
Coal |
0 |
250,000 |
250,000 |
10 |
Pondcote Pty Ltd ATF Darrouzet Family Trust |
Coal and Gas |
0 |
202,000 |
202,000 |
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